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    Minnesota Twins @ Chicago Cubs

    MIN
    Minnesota TwinsTwinsMIN
    49-49, 23-24 Away
    5
    49-49, 23-24 Away
    Final
    CHC
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    54-43, 27-20 Home
    2
    54-43, 27-20 Home
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    MIN leads 1-0

    • Twins
      5
    • Cubs
      2
    Game 1
    18/7
    • Twins
    • Cubs
    Game 2
    19/7
    • Twins
    • Cubs
    Game 3
    20/7

    Game Information

    Wrigley Field
    Wrigley Field
    10:05 AM, 18 July 2026
    Chicago, Illinois
    Attendance: 39,855
    Game Time:2:48
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
    • First Base Umpire - Nate Tomlinson
    • Second Base Umpire - James Jean
    • Third Base Umpire - Mark Wegner

    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Chicago5145.531-W4
    Cleveland5146.5260.5W4
    Minnesota4949.5003W3
    Detroit4552.4646.5W1
    Kansas City3959.39813W1
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    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Milwaukee6037.619-W1
    Chicago5443.5576L1
    St. Louis5145.5318.5W1
    Pittsburgh5047.51510W3
    Cincinnati4452.45815.5W1
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